The Abbott/St. Jude Confirm RX implantable cardiac monitor (ICM) is the first ICM that is compatible with patients' smartphones to eliminate the need for a bedside base unit monitor to transfer data to physicians. Its FDA clearance was the No. 1 most popular article on DAIC in October.
November 3, 2017 — Here is the list of the most popular articles and videos on the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) magazine website from the month of October, based on website analytics of the month’s 163,117 pageviews:
Top Cardiology Technology Articles
1. First Smartphone Compatible Insertable Cardiac Monitor Cleared by FDA
2. The Future of Cardiology: 17 Technologies to Watch
3. FDA Approves Pacemaker to Treat Central Sleep Apnea
4. Boston Scientific to Acquire EP Technology Company Apama Medical
5. First Patient Treated in Pivotal Trial for Medtronic Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement
6. Medtronic HeartWare HVAD System Approved for Destination Therapy
7. Detroit Cardiogenic Shock Initiative Goes National at TCT 2017
8. The Use of 3-D Printing in Cardiology
9. For U.S. Cardiologists, Age and Income Continue to Rise
10. Abbott Will End Sales of Absorb Bioresorbable Stent
11. FDA Approves COBRA REDUCE Trial Expansion
12. Key Interventional Cardiac Technology Updates to Prepare for TCT 2017
13. BTG Acquires Roxwood Medical
14. Abiomed Receives FDA PMA Approval for Impella RP for Right Heart Failure
15. Intracardiac Echo Should be More Widely Adopted to Minimize Radiation in Catheter Ablations
Top Cardiac Technology Videos in October
1. VIDEO: New Technology to Treat Chronic Total Occlusions (CTOs) - Farouc Jaffer, M.D.
2. VIDEO: Treating Chronic Total Occlusions - Bill Lombardi, M.D.
3. VIDEO: Conscious Sedation for TAVR Procedures - Mario Goessl, M.D.
4. VIDEO: Atherosclerosis Assessment by Ultrasound in Everyday Practice - Sharon Mulvagh M.D.
5. VIDEO: Transcatheter Closure of Holes in the Heart - Ziyad Hijazi, M.D.
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